Stress and extremely elevated BP

Q: If your BP goes extremely high under a stressful situation, does this do something to your body to cause the BP to stay elevated for several days?

A: Your body releases substances in periods of stress which elevate blood pressure. This is a protective mechanism of the body to help you get out of a bad situation. How long this effect lasts depends on the situation and how quickly it is resolved

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